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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,790

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $5,135

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXC90
TrimBaseSS Black EditionV8
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $48,100 $58,600 $65,200 $46,300
Power Seat Package 1,550 1,550 1,550  
Navigation system 3,430      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Xenon HID headlights 1,560 1,560    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710   525
Wood trim 890 890    
Automatic climate control, front 650 650    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 980 980    
Heated front seats 525 525 525  
Heated steering wheel 250 250    
Obstacle detection, rear 530 530 530  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 800 800 800  
Infotainment Package   3,640    
Audio controls on steering wheel     125  
Executive Package       3,545
Convenience Package       2,300
Technology Package       2,295
Power Seat Package 0 0 0  
Navigation system 0      
Unbranded 185W 7 speakers 0      
Xenon HID headlights 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0   494
Wood trim 0 0    
Automatic climate control, front 0 0    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0 0  
Heated steering wheel 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 451 451 451  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 0 0 0  
Infotainment Package   0    
Audio controls on steering wheel     0  
Executive Package       3,332
Convenience Package       2,162
Technology Package       2,157
Options (change) 11,875 12,085 3,530 8,665
Options (change) 451 451 451 8,145
Destination 950 950 950 825
Total Price $60,925 $71,635 $69,680 $55,790

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo XC90 V8
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,775
Model Year2012201220122009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXC90
TrimBaseSS Black EditionV8
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine255hp H6310hp H6320hp H6311hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)185, 7325, 11325, 11305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17235/40-18235/35-19255/50-19
Total Price$60,925$71,635$69,680$55,790
Adjustments for Features0-250-400-4,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,925$71,385$69,280$51,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,460$8,355$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year2012201220122009
ModelBoxsterBoxsterBoxsterXC90
TrimBaseSS Black EditionV8
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power rear side windows   $200
Wind blocker, small  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400 
Skid plate (one)   $50
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio   $50
Media drive$15$15$15 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0 
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass   $0
Cornering lights  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Floor mats, third row (optional)   $0
Folding passenger seat   $150
Folding second row seats   $300
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated second row seats   $200
Integrated second row child seat, one   $150
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat   $25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$5,635$5,885$6,035$9,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$400$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5-8-3,861

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Boxster vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20122009
ModelBoxsterXC90
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase95.1 in112.6 in
Length172.1 in188.9 in
Width70.9 in74.7 in
Height50.9 in70.2 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.9 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
9.943.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.985.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
Bose, 325W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Power Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
255/50HR19 tires400No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested80047%
Total Not Requested90053%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested87585%
Total Not Requested15015%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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